Customers often highlight the amazing performance and build quality of the m16 R2 gaming laptop, along with its upgradable RAM and fast speed. However, some users have noted concerns regarding fan noise and battery life. Additionally, some customers feel the screen brightness could be improved, and a few have mentioned the laptop's weight.
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Ram
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love this Alienware M16 R2 Laptop
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I spent a long time looking for a new laptop and tried out quite a few across different companies. The Alienware M16 R2 is a killer choice and fits what I was looking for! Some reviews talk about high RAM usage out of the box - which I experienced as well (>10GB / 16GB)
I did a fresh wipe and installation of Windows and it dropped down to >5GB and have no problems with it whatsoever.
Can get loud under load but it's way less than the other newest series laptops I tested
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very pleased
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The salesman was very informative very knowledgeable. All I had to do is tell him a little bit about what I wanted and he knew exactly what to get me.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Ram, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Alienware
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works great! It runs fast, has lots of memory and you can personalize color of keyboard and screen to fit your personality.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Incredible laptop
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Awesome equipment! Great performance, features and design.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Heat
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Gaming laptop
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
does run hot but is a great piece so far. I would buy again for the price. No complains other than I wish it ran cooler.. But when you have lots of big hardware heats going to happen!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Alienware laptop.
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Very fast easy to use laptop. Great memory. I love it . Would definitely recommend it if you are a gamer.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome Product
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works great. I've been using it mainly for school but have done some gaming and I am satisfied with its performance.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best Laptop You Will Find
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This laptop I purchased after my first one broke, this is the nicest laptop I've ever used and even seen, the visual and performance of this laptop is one of a kind.
The silver look with a 4070 RTX GPU in a laptop is unmatched. Preforms and looks good I would recommend this over any laptop you will find.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Battery life
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fantabulous!
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I like it ! The only concern is you must have it plugged in at all times, in order for this lab top to work well, it because it doesn’t effectively run its best , without being plugged in to the wall . When playing a video game on it.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Build quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Laptop for gaming!
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I have had several Alienware laptops and was wondering how the Core Ultra chip would handle gaming, it rocks! Yes, the fans are loud on performance mode but that’s what they are made to do and keep it cool, and it does. They added the Windows Hello feature to this model and it is built like a tank. This was a huge upgrade in my opinion from last years model, and I hope going forward they keep advancing this model, A++++
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Fan noise
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nice laptop
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Bought an open box-good, good gaming laptop, fan noise was a little loud when gaming.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very Good Gaming Laptop
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It works perfectly for what I need it to do. The resolution is amazing and no lag at all.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Screen brightness
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Dim screen
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Is a very good and powerful laptop, the main problem i have is the screen is very dim (rated for 300 nit) and sometimes the laptop is limited by the cpu and ram configurations in modern titles. 100% recommended if on sale
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance, Portability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A Must Have for the price
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Great laptop, this is a must have for gaming at home or on the go
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
ALIENWARE M16 R2 Review
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The performance is immediately noticeable, especially with the graphics. I also enjoy how easy it is to setup was and how many features are in the Alienware command center. You can change fan speed to 5 different presets or make a custom one. Also, the display is gorgeous in my room. I highly recommend this laptop, 10/10 for me.
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good gaming laptop
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Does everything you need for a gaming laptop. Looking for something in the middle for price and specs this is a good choice
I would recommend this to a friend
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Speed
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
M16R2 Alienware Laptop
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The speed is very good but there are little things that are annoying. The sound of the cooling fans are like being near Niagra Falls. At first it sounds nice but it gets so loud you can't concentrate.
Cleaning this up and bios update was difficult.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Ram
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great performance
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I'm really enjoying this laptop. The gaming performance is outstanding. I can run most newer games at 1440p medium/high settings 60-80 fps. You can upgrade the ram and there's two SSD slots. The fit and finish is excellent. I have no overheating issues but I do run my fans at 100 percent. Purchased it on sale for 1,299.99
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome Computer
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This computer is absolutely amazing! I have had this computer for over a year now, and I have had no issues with it whatsoever!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Performance
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great Gaming Laptop
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great laptop, did not fit my specific needs, but an overall good computer all the same.